Each participant, especially the coaches and referees, must strive to maintain the safety of the players while at the same time encouraging clean competition within the match.

 

The referee may direct the coach and other team administrators to control the behavior of their sideline participants. The coach and other team administrators must always cooperate with the referee in these and all other matters.

 

Sideline participants must always use encouraging language. Sideline participants may not use disparaging language or gestures.

 

Sideline participants may not complain about the calls or the judgment of the referee.

 

Sideline participants may not “make the call” for the referee.

 

Sideline participants may not argue the calls of the referee.

 

Sideline participants must allow the coach(es) to coach the team.

 

Misconduct by a parent or spectator may result in the Referee asking them to leave the vicinity of the field. Failure to abide by the requests of the Referee may result in the termination of the game.

 

Any language or action which encourages serious foul play or violent conduct shall result in the immediate ejection of the offender by the referee. Further suspension may result.